Please join us at Reflections of Inspiration – Spring Visual Art Showcase, an open-house celebration of student artwork installed across campus. Wednesday, May 6, 4:00–5:30 PM at Pine Octavia Courtyard & Galleries. We hope to see you
Students worked with micron pens and practiced creating a full range of values, using different mark-making techniques to build from light to dark. After finishing their skill-building study, each student chose a reference photo for their final line
Realistic and detailed cropped portraits from Art Foundations are getting ready to go up on display! Students have been working really hard in the studio this year and it’s paying off. 🙌👏✨
Realistic and detailed cropped portraits from Art Foundations are getting ready to go up on display! Students have been working really hard in the studio this year and it’s paying off. 🙌👏✨
Students are starting off STRONG this year!! All 92 micro portrait drawings are on display at the Pine Octavia campus. I love seeing everyone’s reaction as they encounter this installation of smiles. Looking forward to the continued talent an
Please join us at the Pine & Octavia Campus on May 7th from 4:30-6:00 pm to celebrate the talent and creativity of our student artists! Artwork from all grade levels and classes will be on display at Broadway and PO through late April and May.
Just in time for spring 🌸 Students in Art Foundations I created floral paintings after selecting a composition through their viewfinders. Students learned about color theory prior to this lesson and were expected to apply their knowledge to their pa
Students in Art Foundations II kicked off the semester with small painting studies inspired by the artist Anna Bjerger. After watching a video where she explained her artistic process in her studio, students were then prompted to select and observe o
Students in Art Foundations I hit the ground running with their team drawing project. After practicing value scales with white pencil on black paper to understand reverse drawing, students then learned how to achieve a range of marks. This project se
This summer, students in Fashion Design & History in the 20th Century spent two weeks developing their aesthetic and historical understanding of fashion. The course examined the development of fashion in post-WWII America and culminated in a fina
Please join us at this year’s Spring Visual Art Showcase on Thursday, May 2nd at the Pine Octavia campus from 4:30-6:30 pm. Presented here is a digital preview of the exhibitions. Follow the QR codes to see the process behind the creation of th
Incredible drawings from Art Foundations I Semester 2. Currently on display in the back stairwell of Pine Octavia. Students in Art Foundations I developed their mixed media drawings utilizing graphite, charcoal, and white pencil on black paper. Ove
In Art Foundations I, we begin the semester by learning about value and how artists apply a range of light to dark to achieve dimension in their drawings. By examining examples of high contrast and low contrast images, students learn to work with bot
“The Memory Project gets its name from its first intention, which was to provide handmade, heartfelt portraits as special memories to children in orphanages. Now our intention has expanded to touching the lives of youth around the world facing
Students in Art Foundations I concluded the semester with printmaking and bookmaking. This project included a class-wide print trade and each student constructed a printmaking book to take home with them at the end. The goal of this project was to de
Thanks to the hard work from my freshman Art Foundations I class and collaborative effort from Mr. Carey @lmcareysf in the new PO Maker Space–I’m delighted to share these beautiful laser cut paper pieces inspired by Islamic geometric desi
Please join us in celebrating semester two Art Foundations I, II & Advanced Art Portfolio on May 1st from 5:00-6:30. Reception will be located in the Pine Octavia Courtyard followed by tours to the galleries across campus. Follow the link in ou
Findings Along The Way–IB Visual Art Final Exhibition Reception tomorrow night in Syufy Gallery from 5:00-6:30!
Macro/Micro Paintings: A Taste of Spring by Art Foundations II Students in Art Foundations II began this project by learning about the Focus Artist Angela Faustina. Angela Faustina begins her art making process by cutting or tearing open ripe fruit
Macro/Micro Paintings: A Taste of Spring by Art Foundations II Students in Art Foundations II began this project by learning about the Focus Artist Angela Faustina. Angela Faustina begins her art making process by cutting or tearing open ripe fruit